BMW is spending THB220m (US$6.3m) on a new national parts distribution centre in Bang-Na, on the outskirts of the Thai capital Bangkok.
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10 Feb, 2016
Forget crossovers, for ultimate practicality the estate is still king and after 60 years building the things, nobody does estates like Volvo
As automakers race to get robot cars on the road, they're encountering an obstacle very familiar to humans: Old Man Winter. Simple snow can render the most advanced computing power useless and leave vehicles dead on the highway.
BMW lost ground in the luxury-car sales race in January, dropping to third place as Mercedes-Benz moved closer to a goal of unseating its rival this year.
Honda will preview its next Civic hatchback with a sporty prototype at the upcoming Geneva auto show. The five-door model will be rolled out globally next year including in the U.S.
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10 Feb, 2016
Tesla removes 85kWh versions of Model S from range, as well as rear-wheel drive P90D
Scandinavian automotive supplier association, FKG, insists it is "realistic" to attract further carmakers to Sweden, citing its highly developed component base and the success of the UK in establishing itself as a powerful base for overseas manufacturers.
Nissan has announced financial results for the 9-month period ending December 31 that showed net income of 452.8 billion yen, up 33.7%, as strong demand in North America and Western Europe offset weakness in several emerging markets.
BMW lost ground in the luxury-car sales race in January, dropping to third place as Mercedes moved closer to a goal of unseating its rival this year.
India-based automotive components maker Motherson Sumi Systems has posted a 21% jump in third-quarter net income, boosted by higher sales in global operations helped by increased production capacity.
Wabco says it has acquired the business of Trans-Safety Locks, a security solutions provider for the transportation industry in Europe.
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10 Feb, 2016
BMW's MotoGP safety car revealed, featuring M Performance Parts that you can buy for your own M2
Ford has developed a 'wearable device', connected to a smartphone app, to help production line workers make faster and more accurate quality checks on new vehicles.
Nissan reported a 24 percent increase in operating profit in the latest quarter on the back of booming North American sales and cost cutting.
As a leading global Tier 1 supplier, Delphi is looking for growth from a range of advanced technologies that will be fitted to cars in the future. Delphi's Chief Technology Officer, Jeff Owens, is responsible for the company's latest technological investments, concepts and innovations. Dave Leggett recently caught up with him in Detroit.
The Chevrolet Camaro 1LE track-ready performance model that debuts this week at the Chicago Auto Show will for the first time be offered with a V-6 engine under the hood.
The Chevrolet Trax will get a new face and freshened interior for the 2017 model year, an effort to stay ahead of a slew of newcomers in the burgeoning market for subcompact crossovers.